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Western Michigan (5-7, 1-0 MAC) -vs- Akron (6-8, 0-1 MAC)

Western Michigan logo 4
vs
3 Akron logo
5-7, 1-0 MAC
6-8, 0-1 MAC
Team Score By Innings
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Winner WMU Western Michigan 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 5 0
AKRON Akron 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 4 1
W:
Thompson, DJ (2-0)
L:
Floyd McKenn (0-1)
S:
Doran, Turner (1)

Box Score

Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary
Logo Team Team Color Indicator Inning Play Description WMU AKR
Western Michigan WMU 1st 1st - RICK, L. grounded into double play ss to 1b; MALONEY, Mi. out on the play; HOWARD, D. advanced to third; MALLY, T. scored. 1 0
Western Michigan WMU 1st 1st - OSTRANDER, C singled to left field, RBI; HOWARD, D. scored. 2 0
Akron AKRON 5th 5th - Brody Chrism singled to left center, RBI; Tucker Biehl scored. 2 1
Akron AKRON 6th 6th - Gio Melchion doubled down the rf line, RBI; Austin Laffe scored. 2 2
Western Michigan WMU 7th 7th - THIELMAN, A. homered to left center, RBI. 3 2
Akron AKRON 7th 7th - Brennan Morg flied out to rf, SF, RBI; Brody Chrism scored. 3 3
Western Michigan WMU 8th 8th - MALONEY, Mi. grounded into double play ss to 1b; HOWARD, D. out on the play; MALLY, T. scored, unearned. 4 3
Totals 4 3

Team Individual Statistics

Western Michigan 4
Position Player AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
cf cf Mally, Tanner 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
2b 2b Howard, Drew 2 1 1 0 0 0 1
ss ss Maloney, Michael 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
dh dh Rick, Lucas 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
ph     ph Polubinski, Josh 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
rf rf Ostrander, Connor 4 0 1 1 0 0 1
3b 3b Pilarski, Mason 3 0 0 0 1 1 0
1b 1b Thielman, Avery 3 1 1 1 1 0 0
lf lf Rowold, Jacob 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
c c Zajac, Nolan 3 0 0 0 0 3 0
p p Vriesenga, Zach 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Hoover, Matt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Thompson, DJ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Doran, Turner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 26 4 5 2 3 4 4
Batting
HR:
Thielman, Avery (1)
SH:
Howard, Drew (1); Maloney, Michael (1)
Baserunning
HBP:
Mally, Tanner (2); Howard, Drew (1); Maloney, Michael (1)
PO:
Ostrander, Connor (1)
Akron 3
Position Player AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
rf rf Brody Chrism 5 1 2 1 0 2 0
dh dh Blake Bowen 4 0 0 0 0 1 0
3b 3b Brennan Morg 2 0 0 1 2 1 0
1b 1b Easton Amund 2 0 0 0 1 1 3
lf lf Austin Laffe 3 1 0 0 0 2 3
cf cf Gabe Mathiso 2 0 0 0 0 1 0
2b 2b Kyle McConac 3 0 0 0 0 1 0
c c Gio Melchion 3 0 1 1 0 0 0
ss ss Tucker Biehl 4 1 1 0 0 1 3
p p Jeremiah New 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Brady Bowen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Floyd McKenn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Josiah Ross 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 28 3 4 3 3 10 9
Batting
2B:
Gio Melchion (1); Tucker Biehl (1)
SH:
Gabe Mathiso (1); Kyle McConac (1)
SF:
Brennan Morg (1)
Baserunning
SB:
Brody Chrism (1); Gabe Mathiso (1)
HBP:
Blake Bowen (1); Easton Amund (1); Austin Laffe (1); Gabe Mathiso (1); Gio Melchion (1)
Fielding
E:
Floyd McKenn (1)
DP:
4

Team Individual Pitching Statistics

Western Michigan - Pitching Stats
Player IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HBP IBB AB BF FO GO NP
Vriesenga, Zach 4.2 2 1 1 2 6 1 0 2 0 16 20 5 3 --
Hoover, Matt 1.2 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 5 9 1 3 --
Thompson, DJ (W, 2-0) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 7 2 2 --
Doran, Turner (S, 1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 1 --
Totals 4 3 3 3 10 1 0 5 0 28 39 8 9
Akron - Pitching Stats
Player IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HBP IBB AB BF FO GO NP
Jeremiah New 0.0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 --
Brady Bowen 6.2 4 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 20 23 8 7 --
Floyd McKenn (L, 0-1) 1.1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 6 0 2 --
Josiah Ross 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 --
Totals 5 4 3 3 4 1 0 4 0 26 35 8 10

Play By Play

Western Michigan - Top of 1st
Play Description WMU AKR
MALLY, T. hit by pitch. 0 0
MALLY, T. advanced to second on a wild pitch. 0 0
HOWARD, D. hit by pitch. 0 0
MALONEY, Mi. hit by pitch; HOWARD, D. advanced to second; MALLY, T. advanced to third. 0 0
Brady Bowen to p for Jeremiah New. 0 0
RICK, L. grounded into double play ss to 1b; MALONEY, Mi. out on the play; HOWARD, D. advanced to third; MALLY, T. scored. 1 0
OSTRANDER, C singled to left field, RBI; HOWARD, D. scored. 2 0
OSTRANDER, C out at first p to 1b, picked off. 2 0
Runs
2
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Akron - Bottom of 1st
Play Description WMU AKR
Brody Chrism fouled out to lf. 2 0
Blake Bowen grounded out to 1b unassisted. 2 0
Brennan Morg walked. 2 0
Brennan Morg advanced to second on a wild pitch. 2 0
Easton Amund walked. 2 0
Austin Laffe struck out looking. 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Western Michigan - Top of 2nd
Play Description WMU AKR
PILARSKI, M. flied out to lf. 2 0
THIELMAN, A. flied out to rf. 2 0
ROWOLD, J. grounded out to ss. 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Akron - Bottom of 2nd
Play Description WMU AKR
Gabe Mathiso hit by pitch. 2 0
Kyle McConac struck out swinging. 2 0
Gabe Mathiso stole second. 2 0
Gio Melchion flied out to lf. 2 0
Tucker Biehl struck out looking. 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Michigan - Top of 3rd
Play Description WMU AKR
ZAJAC, N. struck out swinging. 2 0
MALLY, T. hit by pitch. 2 0
HOWARD, D. singled to second base; MALLY, T. advanced to second. 2 0
MALONEY, Mi. grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt; HOWARD, D. advanced to second; MALLY, T. advanced to third. 2 0
RICK, L. fouled out to 3b. 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Akron - Bottom of 3rd
Play Description WMU AKR
Brody Chrism struck out swinging. 2 0
Blake Bowen flied out to rf. 2 0
Brennan Morg struck out looking. 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Michigan - Top of 4th
Play Description WMU AKR
OSTRANDER, C flied out to cf to right center. 2 0
PILARSKI, M. walked. 2 0
THIELMAN, A. grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b; PILARSKI, M. out on the play. 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Akron - Bottom of 4th
Play Description WMU AKR
Easton Amund flied out to lf. 2 0
Austin Laffe struck out swinging. 2 0
Gabe Mathiso lined out to lf. 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Michigan - Top of 5th
Play Description WMU AKR
ROWOLD, J. grounded out to 2b. 2 0
ZAJAC, N. struck out swinging. 2 0
MALLY, T. singled up the middle. 2 0
HOWARD, D. flied out to rf. 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Akron - Bottom of 5th
Play Description WMU AKR
Kyle McConac grounded out to ss. 2 0
Gio Melchion grounded out to ss. 2 0
Tucker Biehl doubled to left field. 2 0
Brody Chrism singled to left center, RBI; Tucker Biehl scored. 2 1
Blake Bowen hit by pitch; Brody Chrism advanced to second. 2 1
HOOVER, M. to p for VRIESENGA, Z. 2 1
Brennan Morg walked; Blake Bowen advanced to second; Brody Chrism advanced to third. 2 1
Easton Amund struck out looking. 2 1
Runs
1
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
3
Western Michigan - Top of 6th
Play Description WMU AKR
MALONEY, Mi. flied out to rf. 2 1
POLUBINSKI pinch hit for RICK, L.. 2 1
POLUBINSKI flied out to cf to left center. 2 1
OSTRANDER, C grounded out to 1b unassisted. 2 1
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Akron - Bottom of 6th
Play Description WMU AKR
Austin Laffe hit by pitch. 2 1
Gabe Mathiso grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; Austin Laffe advanced to second. 2 1
Kyle McConac grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; Austin Laffe advanced to third. 2 1
Gio Melchion doubled down the rf line, RBI; Austin Laffe scored. 2 2
Tucker Biehl grounded out to 3b. 2 2
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Michigan - Top of 7th
Play Description WMU AKR
PILARSKI, M. grounded out to ss. 2 2
THIELMAN, A. homered to left center, RBI. 3 2
ROWOLD, J. popped up to 3b. 3 2
Floyd McKenn to p for Brady Bowen. 3 2
ZAJAC, N. struck out looking. 3 2
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Akron - Bottom of 7th
Play Description WMU AKR
Brody Chrism singled to left field. 3 2
Brody Chrism stole second. 3 2
Blake Bowen flied out to cf; Brody Chrism advanced to third. 3 2
THOMPSON, D. to p for HOOVER, M.. 3 2
Brennan Morg flied out to rf, SF, RBI; Brody Chrism scored. 3 3
Easton Amund hit by pitch. 3 3
Austin Laffe flied out to lf. 3 3
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Michigan - Top of 8th
Play Description WMU AKR
MALLY, T. singled through the right side. 3 3
HOWARD, D. reached on a throwing error by p, SAC, bunt; MALLY, T. advanced to third. 3 3
MALONEY, Mi. grounded into double play ss to 1b; HOWARD, D. out on the play; MALLY, T. scored, unearned. 4 3
POLUBINSKI walked. 4 3
OSTRANDER, C grounded out to p; POLUBINSKI advanced to second. 4 3
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
1
Left On Base
1
Akron - Bottom of 8th
Play Description WMU AKR
Gabe Mathiso struck out looking. 4 3
Kyle McConac grounded out to ss. 4 3
Gio Melchion hit by pitch. 4 3
Tucker Biehl reached on a fielder's choice; Gio Melchion out at second ss to 2b. 4 3
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Michigan - Top of 9th
Play Description WMU AKR
Josiah Ross to p for Floyd McKenn. 4 3
PILARSKI, M. struck out swinging. 4 3
THIELMAN, A. walked. 4 3
ROWOLD, J. grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b; THIELMAN, A. out on the play. 4 3
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Akron - Bottom of 9th
Play Description WMU AKR
DORAN, T. to p for THOMPSON, D.. 4 3
Brody Chrism struck out swinging. 4 3
Blake Bowen struck out swinging. 4 3
Brennan Morg grounded out to ss. 4 3
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Michigan - Top of 1st
Play Description WMU AKR
MALLY, T. hit by pitch. 0 0
MALLY, T. advanced to second on a wild pitch. 0 0
HOWARD, D. hit by pitch. 0 0
MALONEY, Mi. hit by pitch; HOWARD, D. advanced to second; MALLY, T. advanced to third. 0 0
Brady Bowen to p for Jeremiah New. 0 0
RICK, L. grounded into double play ss to 1b; MALONEY, Mi. out on the play; HOWARD, D. advanced to third; MALLY, T. scored. 1 0
OSTRANDER, C singled to left field, RBI; HOWARD, D. scored. 2 0
OSTRANDER, C out at first p to 1b, picked off. 2 0
Runs
2
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Akron - Bottom of 1st
Play Description WMU AKR
Brody Chrism fouled out to lf. 2 0
Blake Bowen grounded out to 1b unassisted. 2 0
Brennan Morg walked. 2 0
Brennan Morg advanced to second on a wild pitch. 2 0
Easton Amund walked. 2 0
Austin Laffe struck out looking. 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Western Michigan - Top of 2nd
Play Description WMU AKR
PILARSKI, M. flied out to lf. 2 0
THIELMAN, A. flied out to rf. 2 0
ROWOLD, J. grounded out to ss. 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Akron - Bottom of 2nd
Play Description WMU AKR
Gabe Mathiso hit by pitch. 2 0
Kyle McConac struck out swinging. 2 0
Gabe Mathiso stole second. 2 0
Gio Melchion flied out to lf. 2 0
Tucker Biehl struck out looking. 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Michigan - Top of 3rd
Play Description WMU AKR
ZAJAC, N. struck out swinging. 2 0
MALLY, T. hit by pitch. 2 0
HOWARD, D. singled to second base; MALLY, T. advanced to second. 2 0
MALONEY, Mi. grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt; HOWARD, D. advanced to second; MALLY, T. advanced to third. 2 0
RICK, L. fouled out to 3b. 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Akron - Bottom of 3rd
Play Description WMU AKR
Brody Chrism struck out swinging. 2 0
Blake Bowen flied out to rf. 2 0
Brennan Morg struck out looking. 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Michigan - Top of 4th
Play Description WMU AKR
OSTRANDER, C flied out to cf to right center. 2 0
PILARSKI, M. walked. 2 0
THIELMAN, A. grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b; PILARSKI, M. out on the play. 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Akron - Bottom of 4th
Play Description WMU AKR
Easton Amund flied out to lf. 2 0
Austin Laffe struck out swinging. 2 0
Gabe Mathiso lined out to lf. 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Michigan - Top of 5th
Play Description WMU AKR
ROWOLD, J. grounded out to 2b. 2 0
ZAJAC, N. struck out swinging. 2 0
MALLY, T. singled up the middle. 2 0
HOWARD, D. flied out to rf. 2 0
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Akron - Bottom of 5th
Play Description WMU AKR
Kyle McConac grounded out to ss. 2 0
Gio Melchion grounded out to ss. 2 0
Tucker Biehl doubled to left field. 2 0
Brody Chrism singled to left center, RBI; Tucker Biehl scored. 2 1
Blake Bowen hit by pitch; Brody Chrism advanced to second. 2 1
HOOVER, M. to p for VRIESENGA, Z. 2 1
Brennan Morg walked; Blake Bowen advanced to second; Brody Chrism advanced to third. 2 1
Easton Amund struck out looking. 2 1
Runs
1
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
3
Western Michigan - Top of 6th
Play Description WMU AKR
MALONEY, Mi. flied out to rf. 2 1
POLUBINSKI pinch hit for RICK, L.. 2 1
POLUBINSKI flied out to cf to left center. 2 1
OSTRANDER, C grounded out to 1b unassisted. 2 1
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Akron - Bottom of 6th
Play Description WMU AKR
Austin Laffe hit by pitch. 2 1
Gabe Mathiso grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; Austin Laffe advanced to second. 2 1
Kyle McConac grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; Austin Laffe advanced to third. 2 1
Gio Melchion doubled down the rf line, RBI; Austin Laffe scored. 2 2
Tucker Biehl grounded out to 3b. 2 2
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Michigan - Top of 7th
Play Description WMU AKR
PILARSKI, M. grounded out to ss. 2 2
THIELMAN, A. homered to left center, RBI. 3 2
ROWOLD, J. popped up to 3b. 3 2
Floyd McKenn to p for Brady Bowen. 3 2
ZAJAC, N. struck out looking. 3 2
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Akron - Bottom of 7th
Play Description WMU AKR
Brody Chrism singled to left field. 3 2
Brody Chrism stole second. 3 2
Blake Bowen flied out to cf; Brody Chrism advanced to third. 3 2
THOMPSON, D. to p for HOOVER, M.. 3 2
Brennan Morg flied out to rf, SF, RBI; Brody Chrism scored. 3 3
Easton Amund hit by pitch. 3 3
Austin Laffe flied out to lf. 3 3
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Michigan - Top of 8th
Play Description WMU AKR
MALLY, T. singled through the right side. 3 3
HOWARD, D. reached on a throwing error by p, SAC, bunt; MALLY, T. advanced to third. 3 3
MALONEY, Mi. grounded into double play ss to 1b; HOWARD, D. out on the play; MALLY, T. scored, unearned. 4 3
POLUBINSKI walked. 4 3
OSTRANDER, C grounded out to p; POLUBINSKI advanced to second. 4 3
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
1
Left On Base
1
Akron - Bottom of 8th
Play Description WMU AKR
Gabe Mathiso struck out looking. 4 3
Kyle McConac grounded out to ss. 4 3
Gio Melchion hit by pitch. 4 3
Tucker Biehl reached on a fielder's choice; Gio Melchion out at second ss to 2b. 4 3
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Michigan - Top of 9th
Play Description WMU AKR
Josiah Ross to p for Floyd McKenn. 4 3
PILARSKI, M. struck out swinging. 4 3
THIELMAN, A. walked. 4 3
ROWOLD, J. grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b; THIELMAN, A. out on the play. 4 3
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Akron - Bottom of 9th
Play Description WMU AKR
DORAN, T. to p for THOMPSON, D.. 4 3
Brody Chrism struck out swinging. 4 3
Blake Bowen struck out swinging. 4 3
Brennan Morg grounded out to ss. 4 3
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0

Composite Stats

Western Michigan 4 - Composite Stats
POS Player AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SB CS HBP SH SF SO KL GDP PO A
cf cf Mally, Tanner 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2b 2b Howard, Drew 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
ss ss Maloney, Michael 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5
dh dh Rick, Lucas 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
ph     ph Polubinski, Josh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
rf rf Ostrander, Connor 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
3b 3b Pilarski, Mason 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
1b 1b Thielman, Avery 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
lf lf Rowold, Jacob 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
c c Zajac, Nolan 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 10 0
p p Vriesenga, Zach 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Hoover, Matt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
p     p Thompson, DJ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Doran, Turner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 26 4 5 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 2 0 4 1 4 27 8
Akron 3Composite Stats
POS Player AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SB CS HBP SH SF SO KL GDP PO A
rf rf Brody Chrism 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0
dh dh Blake Bowen 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
3b 3b Brennan Morg 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 1
1b 1b Easton Amund 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 11 0
lf lf Austin Laffe 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0
cf cf Gabe Mathiso 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 0
2b 2b Kyle McConac 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
c c Gio Melchion 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
ss ss Tucker Biehl 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 6
p p Jeremiah New 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Brady Bowen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
p     p Floyd McKenn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
p     p Josiah Ross 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 28 3 4 3 2 0 0 3 2 0 5 2 1 10 5 0 27 12